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• I lead the information security and compliance efforts for Docufree Corporation, a company that offers an industry-leading SaaS-based Enterprise Information Management platform. I oversee a wide range of security and.
• Security and Compliance Leadership: Spearheaded an array of security and compliance initiatives for an industry-leading SaaS-based platform, ensuring the integration of security and compliance measures into the product.
• Product Security Integration: Collaborated closely with product management and development teams to enforce stringent security protocols, performing detailed code analysis, vulnerability assessments, and risk.
• Customer-Centric Security Advisory: Initiated an active engagement model with the sales team, providing guidance and support to tackle varied security concerns and consulting services to prospective customers regarding.
• Enhanced Threat Monitoring Capabilities: Amplified the capabilities of the SIEM infrastructure to support high-volume log collection, enabling comprehensive threat monitoring.
• Advanced Security Framework: Drove the full-fledged adoption and operationalization of advanced security systems and protocols, encompassing measures such as managed detection and response, AI-driven anti-malware.

Alpharetta, Georgia

• As Vice President of IT and Security, I spearheaded the development and execution of IT security strategies, driving compliance and operational excellence across the organization. I led teams to ensure adherence to key.
• IT Security & Compliance Leadership: Guided cross-functional teams and implemented strategic initiatives that bolstered the company’s security posture and ensured full compliance with PCI DSS, HIPAA, and SOC 2 Type II.
• Cloud Infrastructure Optimization: Conducted a comprehensive review of the cloud infrastructure, implementing strategic upgrades that resulted in a consistent 100% uptime, improving system performance and delivering a.
• AWS Migration: Led the successful migration of the company’s SaaS platform from a private cloud to Amazon Web Services (AWS), enhancing scalability, reducing costs, and increasing operational agility.
• Vulnerability Management Program: Developed and implemented a robust Vulnerability Management Program, leveraging cutting-edge tools to provide real-time visibility into potential risks.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• At TMX Finance, I was responsible for managing the entire IT operations, including the IT service desk, service operations, field operations, service management, change management, governance, security, user acceptance.
• Cost-Saving Implementation: Successfully customized and implemented a new I.T. Service Management Solution, leveraging an existing solution and saving the company nearly $1 million.
• Process Optimization: Designed and implemented new ITIL-based processes for Change Management, Major Incident Management, and Critical Incident Management, leading to more efficient operations and issue resolutions.
• Managed Services Introduction: Introduced a Managed Services support model for select applications, effectively reducing costs and enhancing end-user satisfaction.
• Release Management Enhancement: Requested and assumed the responsibility of Release Management for internal software deployments, leading to reduced deployment times and issues.
• POS Systems Consolidation: Actively supported the consolidation of multiple point-of-sale (POS) systems into one, streamlining and unifying operations.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• I served as director of IT infrastructure and operations, responsible for overseeing the relocation of all IT operations and infrastructure. Additionally, I led the process of hiring and building new IT teams from the.
• Relocation Planning and Execution: Successfully designed and implemented a plan to relocate all IT Operations functions from Atlanta, Georgia to Dallas, Texas without impacting service delivery.
• Datacenter Migration: Facilitated the smooth transition of a datacenter from Atlanta, Georgia to Dallas, Texas, ensuring zero customer-impacting downtime.
• New Team Hiring: Selected and hired new IT teams in Dallas, Texas, facilitating a seamless transition with minimal carry-over from Atlanta, Georgia.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Information Technology

Marketing And Spanish

Activities and Societies: Symphony and Brass Choir

College Prep

Activities and Societies: President, National Honor Society; President, Spanish Club